2nd place winners 2015 – Blackthorns Community School

Their work entailed learning about lighting and how different light sources use differing amounts of electricity. They explored with powering energy efficient light sources using Solar Photovoltaic Arrays and carried out a new lighting design for their classroom in order to reduce the carbon emissions for the school. STEM Ambassador Philip Todd said “the children were a real pleasure to work with. They all dressed up in white lab coats on the day and had a great time.”